Born in Tulsa, OK. Costume designer who entered American film at MGM with LILI (1953). Other credits are THE BAND WAGON (also 1953), A STAR IS BORN and CARMEN JONES (both 1954) and THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN ARM (1955).  Nominated for Costume Design (Color) 1953: THE BAND WAGON  Nominated for Costume Design (Color) 1954: A STAR IS BORN (w. Jean Louis & Irene Sharaff) 2 nominations